Richmond Marathon
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Allianz Richmond Marathon, CarMax Richmond Half Marathon, and Richmond 8k
The Allianz Richmond Marathon is a long-standing running event in Richmond, Virginia, with a history spanning approximately 50 years. The event offers participants multiple distances for in-person competition as well as virtual alternatives for those unable to attend the physical site. The in-person races begin at the intersection of 1st & E. Broad Street.
Participants can choose from several distance options:
- 26.2 Miles (Full Marathon)
- 13.1 Miles (Half Marathon)
- 8k (8 Kilometers)
Registration for these events typically opens one year in advance. The organizers provide a standardized race day experience that includes packet pick up, participant swag, and aid stations positioned along the course. The routes also feature on-course entertainment to support participants throughout their journeys. Virtual versions of the marathon, half marathon, and 8k are also available, allowing for participation from various locations outside of the official Richmond course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
